... suggestion of a conspiracy of silence is absurd One can find any number of discussions of the Cambrian radiation in the scientific literature, and new studies regularly increase our understanding of that ... has moral worth by virtue of being created in such an image Similarly, one would not have moral worth by virtue of being divinely created in a loving and merciful image, but rather by being loving ... experience of intelligent design” as the cause of information simply begs the question The goal of the ID argument is to undermine “naturalistic scenarios,” by which ID theorists mean the adequacy of...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20
... effects of Akt phosphorylation on dimerization activity of dHAND, we next examine whether the DNA binding activity of dHAND could be affected by Akt phosphorylation The influence of phosphorylation by ... status of dHAND in 293T cells in the absence or presence of several kinase inhibitors AU5-dHAND was immunoprecipitated by antiAU5 Ig and the phosphorylation status of dHAND was analyzed by Western ... coexpression of E47 significantly enhanced the activity of dHAND-WT, -Ala-X, or -Ala (Fig 6A and data not shown) It was of interest that coexpression of Akt reduced the transcriptional activity of dHAND-WT/E47...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Photoregulation of DNA transcription by using photoresponsive T7 promoters and clarification of its mechanism doc
... regulating DNA hybridization [30], was introduced into a T7 promoter instead of Azo (Fig 1) Clear-cut on–off photoregulation of DNA transcription was obtained because of the efficient suppression of T7 ... Synthesis of azobenzene-tethered DNA for reversible photo-regulation of DNA Nat Protoc 2, 203–212 26 Yamazawa A, Liang XG, Asanuma H & Komiyama M (2000) Photoregulation of DNA polymerase reaction by ... (Accelrys Software Inc., San Diego, CA, USA) was used for molecular modeling to obtain energy-minimized structures by minimization of the conformational energy The effects of Photoregulation of DNA...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Apoptosis and autophagy: Regulation of apoptosis by DNA damage signalling – roles of p53, p73 and HIPK2 ppt
... regulated by the extent of DNA damage, which in turn determines whether DNA lesions can, or cannot, be repaired As unrepaired DNA damage is characterized by constant activity of the DNA damage ... apoptosis N Bitomsky & T G Hofmann Fig Regulation of DNA damage-induced cell death by p53 and HIPK2 Genotoxic stress-induced DNA damage facilitates activation of the DNA damage-activated protein ... response to DNA damage where it targets the mitochondria by activation of Bax and Bak, resulting in the release of pro-apoptotic factors and apoptotic cell death has been shown to act as a cofactor...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Recognition of DNA modified by trans-[PtCl2NH3(4hydroxymethylpyridine)] by tumor suppressor protein p53 and character of DNA adducts of this cytotoxic complex potx
... and precisely the samples of DNA modified by the platinum complex at a preselected value of rb The samples of DNA modified by new platinum compound and analyzed further by biophysical or biochemical ... different amount of DNA adducts of transplatin and its analogue removed from DNA by thiourea is not due to a different efficiency of thiourea to displace the monofunctional adducts of these different ... modification of DNA by transPtHMP resulted in a more pronounced increase of tm (5.6 °C) Thus, melting behavior of DNA was affected by trans-PtHMP in a way which was similar to that by parent transplatin...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Template-independent ligation of single-stranded DNA by T4 DNA ligase doc
... substrate, and 10 U DNA ligase (Weiss units in the case of T4 DNA ligase) at 16 °C (T4 DNA ligase and E.coli DNA ligase) or 45 °C (Taq DNA ligase and 5997 Ligation of ssDNA by T4 DNA Ligase Ampligase) ... Ligation of ssDNA by T4 DNA Ligase nontemplated ligation on ssDNA substrates [29,30], this property of T4 DNA ligase has, to our knowledge, not been reported Unlike T4 DNA ligase, bacterial DNA ligases ... 5991–6000 ª 2005 FEBS 5993 Ligation of ssDNA by T4 DNA Ligase H Kuhn and M D Frank-Kamenetskii A B Fig Investigation of ssDNA ligation activity of different DNA ligases Oligonucleotide I (10 nM)...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo khoa học: End-damage-specific proteins facilitate recruitment or stability of X-ray cross-complementing protein 1 at the sites of DNA single-strand break repair docx
... gap-containing DNA Outline of cross-linking assay We have recently developed a new DNA protein cross-linking protocol aimed at revealing the engagement of BER proteins during repair of damaged DNA [15] ... identification of these lesions as a strand break, verification of the nature of the 3¢ end, and identification of a satisfactory pathway for repair The XRCC1 component of the XRCC1 DNA ligase IIIa ... recognition of the DNA substrate by PNK ⁄ Pol b [26] Using cell extracts immunodepleted of individual BER proteins and monitoring binding ⁄ cross-linking of the remaining proteins to the substrate DNA, ...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo Y học: Thermodynamics and kinetics of the cleavage of DNA catalyzed by bleomycin A5 A microcalorimetric study pdf
... efficient as a DNA- cleaving enzyme although the cleavage of DNA by BLM-A5 follows Michaelis–Menten kinetics The cleavage of calf thymus DNA by a mixture of ADM, Fe3+, Vc and O2 and by a mixture of (1,10phenanthroline)-copper(II), ... on DNA binding, compartment I of the reaction cell contained mL of a DNA solution and compartment II of the reaction cell contained mL of a BLM-A5 solution The heat released by dilution of DNA ... Thermokinetics of DNA cleavage catalyzed by BLM-A5 (Eur J Biochem 269) 2857 Table Comparison of the molar enthalpy change for the cleavage of calf thymus DNA induced by BLM-A5 and those for the scission of...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Structured DNA promotes phosphorylation of p53 by DNA-dependent protein kinase at serine 9 and threonine 18 doc
... affected by the nature of the DNA cofactor and by the remainder of p53 beyond amino acid 65 Previously, we have demonstrated that the efficiency of phosphorylation of recombinant p53 by DNA- PK in ... presence of ssDNA We report the identification of two sites of DNA- PK phosphorylation in the N-terminus of p53, Thr18 and Ser9, which are preferentially phosphorylated by DNA- PK when p53 and DNA- PK ... analysis of tryptic phosphopeptide labeling of the three forms of p53 phosphorylated by DNA- PK in the presence of ssM13 The position of migration of phosphopeptides A–E is indicated to the left of...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo Y học: The processivity and fidelity of DNA synthesis exhibited by the reverse transcriptase of bovine leukemia virus pot
... potent inhibitors of other RTs such as that of HIV [12] In the present study we have extended the investigation of BLV RT by an in vitro analysis of the processivity and the fidelity of DNA synthesis ... presence of Mg2+ ions For MLV RT, we have evidence that overall extension of primers by this RT in the presence of Mn2+ is far better than with Mg2+, whereas the fidelity of DNA synthesis by MLV ... cannot be copied easily by BLV RT The processivity experiment was conducted with a large excess of trap DNA to prevent rebinding of RT molecules to the nascent DNA The extent of DNA synthesis with...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 21:21
báo cáo khoa học: "Optimization of DNA delivery by three classes of hybrid nanoparticle/DNA complexes" pptx
... supernatant was collected DNA measurements were made both for the NP /DNA complexes and free DNA using mg of NP complexed with 100 μg, 50 μg, 40 μg and 20 μg of DNA The amount of free DNA was highest at ... encapsulated DNA (in) (Figure 2) Optimization of NP /DNA complex delivery conditions to 293 cells We compared the efficiency of DNA delivery to 293 cells by the six NP /DNA complexes vs a Lip2000 /DNA mixture ... measure residual DNA by location on the NP /DNA complexes, using DNA concentration (OD at 260 nm) or agarose gel electrophoresis before and after DNase I digestion Evaluation of NP /DNA Complex Uptake...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:22
báo cáo khoa học: " Detection of DNA fusion junctions for BCR-ABL translocations by Anchored ChromPET" pot
... ml of 0.1× SSC/0.1% SDS for 15 minutes at 65°C three times The annealed DNA was eluted by 50 μl of 0.1 M NaOH, neutralized by 70 μl of M tris-HCl (pH 7.5) and converted to double-stranded DNA by ... blunted by units of T4 DNA polymerase, the 5’ end dephosphorylated by μl of APex Heat-Labile Alkaline Phosphatase, and an A base overhang added to the 3’ end by 0.25 units of Taq DNA polymerase ... according to the protocol supplied by Illumina with minor modifications Genomic DNA was extracted with DNAZol reagent and μg of DNA was sheared by a Nebulizer for minutes by compressed air at 32 to 35...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:21
Báo cáo y học: "Location of DNA damage by charge exchanging repair enzymes: effects of cooperativity on location time" doc
... the stretch of DNA ahead of it is thus error-free Presumably the electron received destabilizes the binding of MutY to this error-free stretch of DNA by changing the oxidation level of the [4Fe-4S]3+ ... pair and detection of the error by MutY? The faulty base pair is either located by a MutY enzyme that happened to be bound to DNA downstream of the error at the time of damage or by one that subsequently ... excised out of DNA and into a cleft in the DNA glycosylase This extra-helical state is associated with a kinking of the DNA through an angle of 60°–80° depending on the particular DNA glycosylase...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 22:22
Báo cáo sinh học: "Tissue distribution of DNA-Hsp65/TDM-loaded PLGA microspheres and uptake by phagocytic cells" docx
... Facilities of the School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, and were maintained under standard laboratory conditions Depending on the objective of the experiment one of two protocols ... injection of 6coumarin labeled microspheres containing pcDNA3Hsp65/TDM, pcDNA3/TDM (microspheres containing a total dose of 30 µg of plasmid) (Table 1) or empty microspheres (5 mg of the polymer ... 6-coumarin) pcDNA3-Hsp65/ TDM (60 µg 6coumarin) pcDNA3-Hsp65/ TDM (without 6coumarin) empty (6.6 mg 6coumarin) 49.9% (6.25 µg DNA/ mg of microspheres) 3.6 ± 0.27 24% (3.0 µg DNA/ mg of microspheres)...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 19:22
A study of conformational response of DNA to nanoconfinement by monte carlo simulation
... the chemical structure of the DNA according to X -ray diffraction results by Rosalind Franklin and Raymond Gosling In fact, they knew in advance from Erwin Chargaff that DNA bases must exist in ... such as DNA packaging in viruses or segregation of DNA in bacteria [57, 58] Other applications of nanoconfinement include gene mapping, separating DNA molecules, identification of protein -DNA interaction ... after a specific polymer chain of interest Many simulations of DNA in tube-like confinement were focused on the extension of a single DNA as a function of the diameter of the channel Dtube with different...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:16
Fabrication of fresnel zone plates for soft x ray and EUV microscopy by ion beam lithography
... effect of constructive interference of a high number of weak reflections that sum up to a substantially larger reflection signal incident rays d refIected rays θ n1 n2 Figure 2.6: Principle of X -ray ... Ultraviolet and Soft X -Ray Radiation TXM STXM Figure 2.12: Schematic drawings of the two main types of X -ray microscopes: the transmission X -ray microscope (TXM) magnifies a full field image of the specimen ... band of frequencies determined by the distribution of electron velocities Continuous recombination radiation: A continuous spectrum of frequencies is also produced by the recombination of freely...
Ngày tải lên: 25/11/2015, 15:14
The Countess of Escarbagnas by Moliere
... deprive us of the possibility of seeing each other anywhere else, and that neither my brothers nor my father are likely to approve of our engagement VISC Yes; but why not profit better by the opportunity ... inherent to it a certain touch of absurdity which is catching, and we should be warned by the example of some of our friends JU Nonsense, Cléante; I see that, in spite of all you say, you are longing ... that Hotel of Lyons, that Hotel of Holland, what charming places to live in![Footnote: Instead of naming the hotels (= mansions) of the great noblemen, Julia names the hotels (= inns) of the time...
Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 14:13
Reduction of nitrate by nanoscale zero-valent iron supported on mesoporous silica beads
... regression of the first order kinetic equation This graph is noticed by higher kobs of 0.1619 h-1 in the initial stage of the reaction followed by lower kobs of 0.0122 h-1 The decrease in the value of ... with functional groups for the removal of ammonium which is a possible byproduct of denitrification by ZVI CTAB was dissolved in deionized water The mixture of 3-mercaptopropyltrimethoxy silica ... a faster rate g of the beads in 100 mL of solution with initial nitrate concentration of 30 mg-N/L removed 20 % of the nitrate after h, and stayed at that point during the rest of the reaction...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38